Genesis 25:33

Modern English Version

Then Jacob said, “Swear to me this day.” So he swore to him, and he sold his birthright to Jacob.

Cross References

Genesis 14:22

But Abram said to the king of Sodom, “I have lifted up my hand to the Lord, God Most High, the Possessor of heaven and earth,

Genesis 24:3

and I will make you swear by the Lord, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I live.

Genesis 25:32

Esau said, “Behold, I am about to die; of what use is the birthright to me?”

Genesis 25:34

Then Jacob gave Esau bread and lentil stew. Then he ate and drank, arose, and went his way. Thus Esau despised his birthright.

Genesis 27:1

When Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he could not see, he called Esau his oldest son and said to him, “My son.” And he answered him, “Here I am.”

Genesis 27:32

Isaac his father said to him, “Who are you?” And he said, “I am your son, your firstborn, Esau.”

Genesis 27:36

Esau said, “Is he not rightly named Jacob? For he has supplanted me these two times. He took away my birthright, and behold, now he has taken away my blessing.” And he said, “Have you not reserved a blessing for me?”

Mark 6:23

And he swore to her, “Whatever you ask of me, I will give you, up to half of my kingdom.”

Hebrews 12:16

lest there be any sexually immoral or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of food sold his birthright.

Hebrews 6:16

For men indeed swear by a greater authority than themselves, and for them an oath of confirmation ends all dispute.